Contemporary Stained Glass Design

Description

In this course, you will :

• Learn how to properly set up your workspace and what safety precautions to take. Learn proper glass cutting techniques and how to achieve structural integrity before beginning your design.
• Explore various colour combinations to create your palette and decide on the best type of glass for your design.
• demonstrates how to trace a template for cutting onto glass. Then, figure out how to grind your glass to get the best fit.
• Discover how to frame each piece with copper foil and solder the pieces together.
• Jarod demonstrates how to use lead to frame the entire piece.

Syllabus :

1. Preparation

• Materials
• Workspace Preparation
• Technique Foundations

 

2. Designing Your Glass Landscape

• Getting Inspiration
• Sketching
• Creating Your Color Palette and Choosing Your Glass

 

3. Creating Your Glass Landscape

• Cutting and Fitting Your Glass 
• Foiling and Soldering
• Lead Work
• Details of Finishing

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